Announcing the
Journal of Transport and Land Use

www.jtlu.org – ISSN 1938-7849

The Journal of Transport and Land Use is a new open-access, peer-reviewed online journal publishing original inter-disciplinary papers on the interaction of transport and land use. Domains include: engineering, planning, modeling, behavior, economics, geography, regional science, sociology, architecture and design, network science, and complex systems.

Summer 2008 issue available: www.jtlu.org

Contents:

Sprawl and Accessibility

Martin Bruegmann, Professor of Art History, Architecture, and Urban Planning, University of Illinois at Chicago

(Author of Sprawl: A Compact History)

Counterpoint: Sprawl and Accessibility

Randall Crane, UCLA Department of Urban Planning

(Co-editor of the forthcoming Oxford Handbook of Urban Planning)

Cities as Organisms: Allometric Scaling of Urban Road Networks

Horacio Samaniego and Melanie E. Moses, Department of Computer Science, University of New Mexico

A Use-Based Measure of Accessibility to Linear Features to Predict Urban Trail Use

John R. Ottensmann and Greg Lindsey, Center for Urban Policy and the Environment, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Integral Cost-Benefit Analysis of Maglev Rail Projects Under Market Imperfections

J. Paul Elhorst and Jan Oosterhaven, Department of Regional Economics, University of Groningen (Netherlands)

To learn more about the Journal of Transport and Land Use, visit www.jtlu.org or contact:

David Levinson, General Editor: dlevinson@umn.edu

Kevin Krizek, Editor (Americas): krizek@colorado.edu

The Journal is housed at the University of Minnesota and sponsored by the Center for Transportation Studies.